Ace Football previews the Championship round 27 match between Sheffield United and Norwich and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Norwich come to Bramall Lane for the Championship match this coming Saturday, Sheffield United will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Sheffield United are currently looking at 52 points on their account, having played 26 matches, leaving them two places off the current Championship leaders. Meanwhile, Norwich find themselves as number 11 in the Championship with 36 points following 26 rounds.
Form: Sheffield United vs Norwich
Sheffield United Form
Showing inconsistent form, Sheffield United lost two of their past three matches, going down 2-1 against Sunderland, before beating Watford 1-2. The joy was short-lived, as Cardiff proved too strong in a 0-1 defeat. Sheffield United claimed four wins in their last six Championship matches at the Bramall Lane. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded three and scored eight goals.
Norwich Form
In the last three matches, Norwich beat Luton 0-1, won 2-1 against Coventry, and lost 0-4 against Brighton. Norwich claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Championship. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by nine goals to four.
Betting stats and facts for Sheffield United and Norwich
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Sheffield United and Norwich played across all tournaments.
- In 23 of the last 25 Sheffield United matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 22 of the last 24 Sheffield United matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Sheffield United home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Sheffield United home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Sheffield United home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 8 Norwich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 8 Norwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Norwich away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Norwich away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Norwich have won 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 2.5 goals
Players on top: Sheffield United vs Norwich
It has been a great season for Borja Sainz who bagged 15 for his club so far and bringing that kind of form to the table is crucial for the success of Norwich.
Betting markets: Sheffield United vs Norwich
Full-time result
Sheffield United won seven of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing two as well. Norwich won two from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost four in this run. Sheffield United have not lost to Norwich in 3 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Sheffield United scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Norwich got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Sheffield United probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Norwich managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Sheffield United have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Norwich.
Total goals
Sheffield United saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Norwich, who scored 1.2 times on average in these matches.
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